Improvement in medical compounds for treating rheumatism



UNrrED STATES PATENT OFFICE.

WILLIAM GURLESS, OF TRUGKEE, CALIFORNIA.

IMPROVEMENT IN MEDICAL COMPOUNDS FOR TREATING RHEUMATIS M, &c.

Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 117 ,870, dated August8,1871 antedated July 20, 1871.

of a simple mixture of the following ingredients, in the proportionsgiven, being calculated as the proper quantity to fill an eight (8)ounce bottle:

Iodide of potassium, four (4) drams; biir iodide of mercury, four (4)grains; extract of conium, (fluid,) two (2) drains; wine of 0010111-cum-seed, two and one-half (2%) ounces; tincture of cinnamon, one andone-half 15) ounce; simple sirup, four (4) ounces; aquze rubrum, four(4) drams. These ingredients are mixed together in the usualway, and foran adult one large table-spoonful is taken three times a day once aftereach meal.

This compound will be found an excellent remedy for all rheumaticcomplaints.

Having thus described my invention, what I claim, and desire to secureby Letters Patent, 1s

A medical compound composed of the ingredients above enumerated mixedtogether in about the quantities above given, for the purpose specified.

In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 31st day ofDecember, 1870.

l/VlLLlAM (JURLESS. [L. s.]

Witnesses A. W. WALKER, H. L. ORoss.

